Reassembly Of Tapered Bearing In Steering - Gilera Nexus 500 Workshop Manual

Nexus 500
Refitting
Reassembly of steering tapered bearing seats
Using the special tool, reassemble the tapered
bearing housings on the head as described below:
- Place a new top housing on the head and a new
bearing seat on the bottom side.
- Insert the screw of the special tool set-up with the
adapters for inserting bearing and seat, into the
steering head, as shown in the figure.
- Using two 24 mm wrenches, tighten the screw to
move the two seats in abutment.
N.B.
ALWAYS USE A NEW BEARING AND A NEW
SEAT.
Specific tooling
001330Y Tool for fitting steering seats

Reassembly of tapered bearing in steering

tube
- Insert the a new plate and a new dust guard in
the steering tube
- Insert the a new tapered bearing in the steering
tube
- Using the special tool and a mallet to move the
dust guard and the bearing in abutment.
Specific tooling
006029Y Punch for fitting fifth wheel seat on
steering tube
Suspensions
SUSP - 13